Instructor-Paralegal Program(Evening)-Brampton

CIMT College•Brampton, ON

5d•CA$25 - CA$32•Onsite

About The Position

CIMT College is seeking an individual to teach their Paralegal program, which is registered with the Ministry of Colleges and Universities. The successful candidate will be responsible for adhering to CIMT College's policies and procedures. All courseware, resources, evaluations, and daily lesson plans are provided in an Instructor Manual. The instructor's role is to follow these manuals and utilize the provided resource materials to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills for employment in the paralegal field. CIMT College emphasizes professional conduct, excellence in classroom instruction, and a primary focus on hands-on training.

Requirements

Lawyer or licensed paralegal in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
3 years of working experience (except for non-substantive law courses)
1 year of teaching experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and database systems
Excellent oral and written communication to present information in a way that students will understand as well as adapt to the different learning styles
Professional business attire and interpersonal skills to act as a mentor and role model
Meet Instructor qualification standards as outlined in the Regulations to OntarioCareer Colleges Act, 2005
Must be available to teach In Brampton campus as per the accepted schedule

Nice To Haves

Teaching of Adults certificate

Responsibilities

Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of the field
Instruct curriculum using only pre-authorized and provided materials
Teach students using a diverse and systematic plan of lectures, presentations, demonstrations, discussion groups, laboratory work, case studies, independent or group projects
Employ appropriate adult teaching and learning strategies to communicate the subject matter to diverse students
Administer and mark quizzes, assignments, exams and/or other assessments to monitor and evaluate students’ progress according to guidelines and procedures
Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student marks promptly
Provide feedback on student performance
Arrange feedback from students on the instructor, content, and facility at the end of each course
Demonstrate sensitivity to student needs and individual circumstances in a multi-cultural environment
Resolve student complaints and concerns with a positive and professional attitude
Maintain attendance records accurately
Assure that classrooms are left in a clean and orderly fashion at end of class without loss of or damage to equipment or other resources
Provide support to the admissions team with potential students who have questions about the program or future career
Participate in scheduled meetings and annual events like graduation
Maintain confidentiality of student privacy and information
Stay current in the subject matter through professional development
Display an attitude of teamwork and problem solving
Perform other related duties as required